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    Result of enquiries (J. O’Shea, J. Osborne  and L. Cumani) heard by the Disciplinary  Panel on Thursday 2 February

    In Absence – John O’Shea 1.    The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority on 2 February 2017 held an enquiry to establish whether or not John O’Shea, a licensed trainer, … More 2 Feb 2017

    Results of enquiries (Neil Mulholland and John Jenkins) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on 19 January

    Neil Mulholland 1.    The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority on 19 January 2017 held an enquiry to establish whether or not Neil Mulholland, a licensed trainer, had committed … More 19 Jan 2017

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Disciplinary Panel Reasons regarding A Findlay, L Thompson, G Findlay, A Hall, R Thompson, J Carter

1. Introduction  On 18 January 2016 the Disciplinary Panel (“the Panel”) of the British Horseracing Authority (“BHA”) met to consider a number of allegations made by the BHA … More 8 Feb 2016

Penalties and Disciplinary Panel’s reasons for penalties regarding Darren Egan and Philip Langford

The following lays out the Disciplinary Panel’s penalties regarding their findings from a hearing involving former licensed apprentice jockey Darren Egan and non-registered person Philip Langford. … More 8 Feb 2016

Additional Flat All Weather Fixture programmed at Kempton Park on Monday 1 February

With the unsettled weather threatening the prospects of Turf racing on Monday, 1 February, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has programmed an additional Flat All Weather fixture at Kempton Park, … More 29 Jan 2016

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All-Steeple Chase card programmed for Newcastle on 3 February

After further rainfall this week, the Hurdle course at Newcastle is waterlogged.  With no chance of recovering before racing, the Newcastle Executive in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority … More 29 Jan 2016

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Finalists for Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards 2016 announced

Following a record number of nominations and two rounds of judging, the finalists have today been announced for the 2016 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards. The 12-strong Judging Panel has whittled … More 29 Jan 2016

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Disciplinary Panel Reasons regarding Darren Egan and Philip Langford

The following lays out the Disciplinary Panel’s reasons regarding their findings from a hearing involving former licensed apprentice jockey Darren Egan and non-registered person Philip Langford. The … More 27 Jan 2016

Result of a Disciplinary Panel hearing (A Findlay, L Thompson, G Findlay, A Hall, R Thompson, J Carter) Monday 18 January

SUMMARY DECISION On 18 January 2016 the Disciplinary Panel (“the Panel”) of the British Horseracing Authority (“BHA”) met to consider a number of allegations against Alan Findlay, … More 22 Jan 2016

All-Hurdle card programmed for Bangor on 27 January

After further rainfall this week, the Chase course at Bangor remains waterlogged. With the forecast suggesting the course will not dry out in time for next Wednesday’s fixture, Bangor’s Clerk Of … More 22 Jan 2016

European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2016 European Programme

At its annual meeting held on Monday 18 January, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) considered a number of changes to Flat Pattern and Listed races in Europe for 2016. 1. Upgrades The Committee approved … More 21 Jan 2016

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BHA reviews concussion management protocols

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today welcomed the launch of the International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation “ICHIRF” and its research project, Concussion in Sport (http://www.ichirf.org/). … More 21 Jan 2016

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American Pharoah Crowned 2015 LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse

American Pharoah has been crowned the 2015 LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse, making him the first United States –based runner since Curlin in 2008 to be rated the highest in the world.  AMERICAN … More 19 Jan 2016

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Air Force Blue flies high as European Two-Year-Old Classification for 2015 is revealed

Air Force Blue, trained by Aidan O’Brien, has today been unveiled as the champion European two-year-old following his impressive win in the Group 1 Darley Dewhurst Stakes. It was the first time since … More 19 Jan 2016

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